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Listed below are selected editing projects and editorial consultations.

SELECTED EDITING PROJECTS:

  • Rigged (mystery novel), Kari DiStefano, 2007.
  • The Flight of the Galloping Goose (mystery novel), Kari DiStefano, 2006.
  • China Mail, Thomas N. Layton, Ph.D., in progress, 2005.
  • A Cooperative Inquiry into Group Coherence (doctoral dissertation), Joanna Zweig, California Institute of Integral Studies, in progress, 2005.
  • Marcus Valerianus Medicus: The Usual Suspects (mystery novel), Beatrice H.C. Green, in progress, 2005.
  • Narcissism and Codependence (doctoral dissertation), Kent Rossiter, The Wright Institute,2004.
  • What Do You Mean, I Need Ritalin? (Book One, Dermani Series) (young adult fiction), Tia Perry, 2004.
  • Evaluation and Quality Assurance for Community Public Health Programs, Beatrice H. C. Green, Ph.D., 2003.
  • Nephilim: The First Human Clones, Matthew Omaye Ajiake, Sonika Publishing, 2003.
  • Short story, Omar M’Sai, 2003.
  • The Dialogue Game, Peter Winchell, 2003.
  • When God’s Purpose Becomes Personal, Matthew Omaye Ajiake, Sonika Publishing, 2003.
  • Gifts from the Celestial Kingdom: A Shipwrecked Cargo for Gold Rush California, Thomas N. Layton, Ph.D., Stanford University Press, 2002. Winner of the 2003 Society for Historial Archaeology's James Deetz Award for Accessible Writing.
  • Cultures @ Silicon Valley, Jan English-Lueck, Ph.D., Stanford University Press, 2002.
  • Group Coherence (doctoral dissertation proposal), Joanna Zweig, submitted to California Institute of Integral Studies, 2002.
  • Runaway Heart: A Memoir, Andy Pratt, under submission, 2002.
  • “End Run of a Humanistic Clinical Practice” (article), Dr. E. Mark Stern, 2001.
  • History of the S.S. Pomona (Chapter One), (doctoral dissertation), Marianne Simoulin, San Jose State University, 1999.
  • “Mama Do Right,” (short story), Carol Johnson, 1998.
  • A Life on the Left, Eva Lapin Maas, Wordrunner Press, 1998.
  • Wisdom Comes Dancing: Selected Writings of Ruth St. Denis on Dance, Spirituality, and the Body, Kamae Miller, Peaceworks, 1997.
  • The Voyage of the Frolic: New England Merchants and the Opium Trade, Thomas N. Layton, Ph.D., Stanford University Press, 1997.
  • Right Gynecology: The Way to Women's Health, Karen Burt-Imira, M.D., in progress, 1997.
  • Chinese Intellectuals on the World Frontier: Blazing the Black Path, J. A. English-Lueck, Ph.D., Bergin & Garvey, 1997.
  • Ninth Grade Pilot Program (doctoral dissertation), Simone Dorman. San Francisco State University, 1996.
  • “The Cosmology of Early Viet-Nam and Southeast Asia: Part I: Heaven and Earth in the World of Heger I Bronze Drums,” Chan C. Phan, Ph.D., 1993.
  • Development and Disenchantment in Rural Tunisia, Mira Zussman, Ph.D., Westview Press, 1992.
  • Truth, War and The Dream-Game: Selected Prose Poems and Parables, Lawrence Fixel, Coffee House Press, 1991.
  • Transfer: A Training Manual to Support Accessible Transit Systems for Persons with Disabilities, (with Carol Adair Khadjenouri), National Easter Seal Society Project, Washington, D.C., 1992.
  • Multicultural social studies program resource guide, Carol Adair Khadjenouri, Educational Consultant, (researched and edited), 1991.
  • Several op-ed articles, including “After 100 Years of War, Giving Birth to Peace,” “An Immigrant Asks: What Happened to the American Ideal,” “In the Land of Milk, Honey, and Blood,” San Francisco Examiner, Yigal Ben-Haim, Ph.D., 1990-97.
  • Various scientific papers, Department of Anesthesia, University of California San Francisco, 1985-87.
  • “Gender Differences Among Lobotomized Patients,” Genevieve Knupfer, M.D., Ph.D.), 1982.

EDITORIAL CONSULTATIONS:

  • Sleep Before Evening (novel), Magdalena Ball, 2004.
  • “Marriage, Gay Marriage and Civil Rights” (essay), Beatrice H.C. Green, Ph.D., 2004
  • “Heterosexual Marriage, Gay Unions,” (op-ed article), Beatrice H.C. Green, Ph.D., 2004.
  • Memoirs of a Snake Priestess, Le’ema Katherine Graham, 2001.
  • How I Conquered the Ghost (memoir), Kenya Prath, 2000.
  • Short fiction (several stories), Jacqueline Keer, 1997.
  • Living with Diabetes, Mary Frances Connors, 1996.
  • The Ideology of Healing, Robert Wright, 1995.
  • The Conflict Class, Mira Zussman, Ph.D., 1993.
  • The Samurai Game, Mira Zussman, Ph.D., 1993.
  • Miami in Virgo, Sally Abbott, under submission, 1990.